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Lowering Basement Underpinning in Toronto – Part 1
We recently completed a basement lowering (underpinning) project in Toronto and ran into a structural situation that is worth documenting because it is exactly the kind of thing that can get missed when the job is treated like “just excavation and new concrete.” -
Basement Lowering Underpinning in Toronto – Part 2
Once the basement is lowered, the wall sees higher lateral demand because more of the wall is below grade. The existing brick wall had a long horizontal crack, which raised concern about its ability to handle the increased demand without support. -
Learn Basement Waterproofing in Toronto Lessons – Part 2 Now!
In Toronto basements, the floor can look simple until you break it. This story comes from one of our East End jobs, based on field notes and client feedback collected by our Senior Project Manager, Andriy, at Above & Beyond Construction. It is the reason we refuse to price concrete floor replacement in Toronto without seeing the site first. -
Learn Concrete Floor Replacement in Toronto Lessons Part 1 Now!
In Toronto basements, the floor can look simple until you break it. This story comes from one of our East End jobs, based on field notes and client feedback collected by our Senior Project Manager, Andriy, at Above & Beyond Construction. It is the reason we refuse to price concrete floor replacement in Toronto without seeing the site first. -
Get the best basement waterproofing in Etobicoke: a practical guide now!
When heavy fall rain soaks yards from the lakeshore to the Humber corridor, small leaks can become big headaches. This guide explains how homeowners should approach basement waterproofing in Etobicoke, when to choose exterior waterproofing versus interior waterproofing, and why timely foundation crack repair prevents larger issues.
